BP's Tatics in Cape Vincent Ny

Sunday, April 7, 2013

BP wind sale highlights renewable energy struggles

Excerpts:BP said its U.S. wind energy assets include interests in 16 operating wind farms in nine states with a generating capacity of 2,600 megawatts, as well as other projects in various stages of development.BP spokesman Matt Hartwig said the company would not discuss the value of the properties, which include 16 operating wind farms in nine states, as well as other projects.

Two in Pecos County, one of which has operated since 2008 and is a joint venture with NRG Energy. The second began operating in 2011 and is fully owned by BP.The Silver Star 1 Wind Farm southwest of Dallas-Fort Worth began operating in 2008 and is fully owned by BP.The Trinity Hills Wind Farm spans Archer and Young counties and opened in 2012; it is fully owned by BP.There has been no word on whether the properties are likely to be sold as a block or in pieces.[Weather Zone]

Buzzard ~ Wellesley Island

St. Lawrence river ~ Freighter

PROTECT GALLOO ISLAND FROM A WIND PROJECT

Hudson Energy filed a public involvement document with the Public Service Commission (PSC) on 6/16/15.

The approval process is now under Article 10 of the Public Service Law. The case number is 15-F-0327 and the matter # is 15-01278.

The attorney handling the case is Andrea Cerbin.

Her phone number is (518) 408-1441.

The link to the PSC site is below. On that site you will find Hudson Energy's preliminary Public Involvement Program (PIP) and the PSC response (they found it inadequate on several issues). In it you will see that the proposed transmission lines go south to Oswego.